Articles by Alan Draper (246319)

Gamecock faithful….Check your pockets….

Soon you may be asked to put your money where your mouth is. Here is an article for you to…

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Let’s play GM: Acquiring a starter and trading Trot Nixon

It’s become a common refrain around here lately, but we need a starter. We have relied on stopgaps (Kason Gabbard,…

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Morals and college sports (or lack there of)

I don’t really have much to write about today but there are a few stories that I have heard relating…

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07/20: John Rheinecker (4-4, 4.82) @ Curt Schilling (11-3, 3.42)

Texas Rangers (48-46) @ Boston Red Sox (57-36) GAME: 2:05 PM EDT at Fenway Park TV: NESN Radio: WEEI 850…

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Throw the Curve, Josh!

Posting for Zach… Josh Beckett??s name is circling the news today in Boston. Josh is coming off one of his…

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07/28: Kelvim Escobar (6-9, 3.88) @ Jon Lester (5-0, 3.04)

Los Angeles Angels (52-49) @ Boston Red Sox (61-39) GAME: 7:05 PM EDT at Fenway Park TV: NESN Radio: WEEI…

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Josh Beckett Signs Contract, Tim Wakefield to DL

Josh Beckett, eligible for free agency after the 2007 season, has signed a three-year extension, kicking in next year. The…

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07/19: Mark Redman (6-4, 5.38) @ Josh Beckett (11-5, 5.12)

Kansas City Royals (32-61) @ Boston Red Sox (56-36) GAME: 1:05 PM EDT at Fenway Park TV: NESN Radio: WEEI…

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What we have vs. what we’re losing

With the Sonics about to embark on the worst season in their 40-year history in lame-duck city, I’m starting to…

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The Baseball Salary Cap

Clearly, from all the comments, my readers are clamoring for my idea for a baseball salary cap. One reader I…

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Jon Lester: One Possible Path

By Andrew Lipsett Here are two pitching lines from two different left-handed starting pitchers in two different seasons. Both lines…

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07/18: Brandon Duckworth (1-2, 5.40) @ Jon Lester (4-0, 2.89)

Kansas City Royals (32-60) @ Boston Red Sox (55-36) GAME: 7:05 PM EDT at Fenway Park TV: NESN Radio: WEEI…

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Save the Towers

Well as most USC students and alumni know, the Towers (aka honeycombs) are coming down this summer to build a…

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Good Ship Mariner taking on a LOT of water….

Some good info posted around the web lately via USSMariner on how much a sinking ship the M’s truly are,…

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We Need A Starter.

Expecting a reasoned analysis? A long entry based on who we should get? Not going to get it. I wrote…

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We Need A Starter.

Expecting a reasoned analysis? A long entry based on who we should get? Not going to get it. I wrote…

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07/17: Luke Hudson (2-3, 5.79) @ Tim Wakefield (7-8, 4.05)

Kansas City Royals (32-59) @ Boston Red Sox (54-36) GAME: 7:05 PM EDT TV: NESN Radio: WEEI 850 RESULT OF…

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My Favorite Prospect And Future Star: Jacoby Ellsbury

Jacoby Ellsbury is a bit different than most targeted players of the Red Sox scouting department and upper management. He…

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Ten minutes with NBA royalty

First of all, I have to tell you that last night, I was fortunate enough to attend a charity dinner…

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07/16: Joe Blanton (8-8, 4.95) @ Kyle Snyder (1-0, 10.29)

Oakland Athletics (47-44) @ Boston Red Sox (54-35) GAME: 2:05 PM EDT TV: NESN Radio: WEEI 850 RESULT OF PRIOR…

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The Wonders of Fenway

Contrary to what everyone may be thinking, I will not use this wonderful opportunity afforded me by Evan to rant…

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The Wonders of Fenway

Contrary to what everyone may be thinking, I will not use this wonderful opportunity afforded me by Evan to rant…

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07/15: Danny Haren (6-7, 3.52) @ Curt Schilling (10-3, 3.60)

Oakland Athletics (47-43) @ Boston Red Sox (53-35) GAME: 7:05 PM EDT TV: NESN Radio: WEEI 850 RESULT OF PRIOR…

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Greenville Drive – Feeling Froggy?

Seems the Greenville Drive Mascot which is known as ‘Reedy Rip’It’, a baseball-playing giant frog, has been accused by a…

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07/14: Barry Zito (8-6, 3.29) @ Josh Beckett (11-4, 4.75)

Oakland Athletics (46-43) @ Boston Red Sox (53-34) GAME: 7:05 PM EDT at Fenway Park TV: NESN Radio: WEEI 850…

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07/14: Barry Zito (8-6, 3.29) @ Josh Beckett (11-4, 4.75)

Oakland Athletics (46-43) @ Boston Red Sox (53-34) GAME: 7:05 PM EDT at Fenway Park TV: NESN Radio: WEEI 850…

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Clemson in violation?

I found the recent events that happened at Clemson interesting. I do hate to see tragedy strike and my prayers…

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Spurs New Free Agent Recruitment Advertisement

This just in and it’s a Projectspurs exclusive! The Spurs new Free Agent Recruitment Advertisement and we have it here…

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